The Organic Farming Manual

• Author : Ann Larkin Hansen
• Publisher : Storey Publishing
• Release Date : 2010-03-17
• Total pages : 437
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Providing expert tips on tending the land, caring for animals, and necessary equipment, Ann Larkin Hansen also covers the intricate process of acquiring organic certification and other business considerations important to a profitable operation. Discover the rewarding satisfaction of running a successful and sustainable organic farm....

• Author : Peter V. Fossel
• Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
• Release Date : 2014-06-15
• Total pages : 176
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Organic Farming is the seed you need to get your organic farm growing. This essential guidebook explains everything you need to know to begin and maintain a healthy, productive, and profitable organic farm, from organic certification to planting crops to marketing your produce. If you're thinking of starting an organic ...

• Author : Allen V. Barker
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2016-04-19
• Total pages : 240
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2011!Organic farming is not only a philosophy, but also a well-researched science that combines soil fertility, plant pathology, entomology, and other biological and environmental sciences. Science and Technology of Organic Farming is a concise, readily applicable resource for understanding th...

• Author : C. Sarath Chandran,Sabu Thomas,M. R. Unni
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2019-05-14
• Total pages : 139
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : This volume provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and recent advancements in organic farming, a form of agriculture that is increasing rapidly in popularity. Readers will discover information on the history of organic farming, environmental friendly practices and challenges, and innovations in the field. The chapter authors analyze pertinent ...

• Author : Jennifer Laffan
• Publisher : NSW Agriculture
• Release Date : 2016-02-18
• Total pages : 130
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : There is a growing demand for organic produce, and this book explores the value-adding benefits of organic practices in farming, economically and environmentally. With a scientific background and a wide range of real world case studies, this book will help you consider different methods of organic farming and how to ...

• Author : William Lockeretz
• Publisher : CABI
• Release Date : 2007-01-01
• Total pages : 282
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : This book discusses organic farming with regards to the origins and principles, policies and markets, organizations and institutions, and future concepts....

• Author : Munish Kumar Verma
• Publisher : Sankalp Publication
• Release Date : 2019-08-20
• Total pages : 90
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Organic farming system in India is not new; it has been practiced for thousands of years. In the traditional organic-based food production system, the entire agriculture was practiced using organic techniques, where the pesticides, fertilizers, etc., were obtained from plant and animal products. In this book provides information on different ...

• Author : Nicolas Lampkin
• Publisher : Diamond Farm Book Publications
• Release Date : 1990
• Total pages : 701
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Organic Farming covers the principles of organic farming and the scientific base for them, making it clear that organic farming aims to rely primarily on biological processes and an understanding of ecological interactions....

• Author : Stephan Dabbert,Anna Maria Haring,Raffaele Zanoli
• Publisher : Zed Books
• Release Date : 2004-02
• Total pages : 169
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Drawing on scientific research, this book: reviews the organic farming sector in the 21st century and the policies developed towards it; assesses its contributions to the environment, food quality, farmers' incomes; and makes a detailed range of recommendations for future organic farming policy....

• Author : Charles A. Francis
• Publisher : ASA-CSSA-SSSA
• Release Date : 2009
• Total pages : 353
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : This book represents a current look at what we know about organic farming practices and systems, primarily from the U.S. and Canadian perspectives. the discussion begins with history and certification, ecological knowledge as the foundation for sustaining food systems, and biodiversity. The next chapters address crop-animal systems; forages, grain, ...

• Author : F. H. King
• Publisher : Courier Corporation
• Release Date : 2004-03-19
• Total pages : 441
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Intriguing glimpses of early 20th century Asian farmers' utilization of waste; methods of irrigation, reforestation, and land reclamation; topics related to waste-free methods of cultivation; plus customs of the common people. 249 illustrations....

• Author : Peter V. Fossel
• Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
• Release Date : 2007-05-15
• Total pages : 159
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : The only general book on organic farming—for beginners or transitioning farmers, growing crops or raising animals—information on everything from getting started to marketing strategies....

• Author : Dilip Nandwani
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2016-02-02
• Total pages : 344
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Focusing on organic farming, this book presents peer-reviewed contributions from leading international academics and researchers in the field of organic agriculture, plant ecosystems, sustainable horticulture and related areas of biodiversity science. It includes case studies and reviews on organic agriculture, horticulture and pest management, use of microorganisms, composting, crop rotation, ...

• Author : Frank Eyhorn
• Publisher : vdf Hochschulverlag AG
• Release Date : 2007
• Total pages : 223
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Download or read online Organic Farming for Sustainable Livelihoods in Developing Countries written by Frank Eyhorn, published by vdf Hochschulverlag AG which was released on 2007. Get Organic Farming for Sustainable Livelihoods in Developing Countries Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Hari Ram Prajapati
• Publisher : Sage Publications Pvt. Limited
• Release Date : 2020-09-15
• Total pages : 278
• ISBN : 1603424792

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Summary : Organic farming has experienced steady growth in terms of production, number of growers, area under cultivation and rise in use of organic inputs across India and Asia in general in recent times. It has gradually emerged as a viable substitute for the high-cost, high-polluting mechanized farming prevalent in many parts ...